GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

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WordMeaning
defalcatededuct
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
momentuma property (see property
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
farcestuff